The Wireless MAC Filters feature allows you to control which
wireless-equipped PCs may or may not communicate with the Gateway's
depending on their MAC addresses. To disable the Wireless MAC Filters
feature, keep the default setting, Allow All. To set up a filter,
click Restrict Access, and follow these instructions:
1.
If you want to block specific wireless-equipped PCs from
communicating with the Gateway, then keep the default setting, Prevent
computers listed below from accessing the wireless network. If you
want to allow specific wireless-equipped PCs to communicate with the
Gateway, then click the radio button next to Permit only computers
listed below to access the wireless network.
2.
Click the Edit MAC Address Access List button. Enter the
appropriate MAC addresses into the MAC fields.
Note: For
each MAC field, the MAC address should be entered in this format:
xxxxxxxxxxxx (the x's represent the actual characters of the MAC
address).
3.
Click the Save Settings button to save your changes. Click
the Cancel Changes button to cancel your unsaved changes. Click the
Close button to return to the Advanced Wireless screen
without saving changes. |